Motorcycle taxis, popularly known as boda bodas, are a vital pillar of the transport ecosystem in Kenya. There are millions of boda bodas in Kenya as well as in the rest of the East African region, and there are millions more in West and Central Africa. In Kenya, President William Ruto attended the launch of […]
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BYD Dolphin Looks Set To Make Big Splash In UK, Australia, & New Zealand
The BYD Dolphin has been launched in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. EV enthusiasts have been eagerly waiting to find out the pricing for this hatchback in those markets. Well, the pricing is out for all three markets, and it looks like we are now finally starting to see the initial stages of […]
What Happens When Robotaxi Technologies Race? We Just Found Out in San Francisco
In a recent video, The Kilowatts partnered with Whole Mars Blog (Omar Qazi) and Arash Malek to see what happens when Tesla’s FSD Beta, Waymo, and Cruise all compete to see who can get around San Francisco faster and with fewer problems. We’ve embedded the video below, but there’s more commentary and a recap further […]
AI’s Impact On Energy Systems
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming almost every industry, and the energy sector is no exception. AI’s impact may revolutionize the way we generate, distribute, and consume energy. It can also guide the energy industry to become more efficient, cost effective, and sustainable. Energy systems across the world are undergoing a shift toward clean and sustainable […]
Tesla Sales Forecasts for Q2: 440,000–450,000 Deliveries
The end of the second quarter is drawing near, and for many electric vehicle followers, this means questions and discussions regarding Tesla’s quarterly sales. Tesla is still far and away the top selling in the pure battery-electric vehicle market, and in a top tier of two along with BYD if you look more broadly at […]
Making Cement From Electricity Slashes Carbon Emissions
Leah Ellis, the founder of Sublime Systems, has found a way to displace the massive carbon emissions from making cement using electricity.
New Battery Storage Capacity: 10x Growth, 40 GWh/Year By 2030
When you predict the future, one thing is almost guaranteed — that you will be wrong. Nonetheless, people want to know what the future holds, and some people have methods or insights to get closer to that future than others. The electric vehicle revolution depends on one thing more than any other — the scaling […]
The Unstoppable Force Of Agrivoltaics, Now With Tiltable Solar Panels
Researchers at Purdue University have patented an agrivoltaic array with solar panels that tilt for farm equipment to pass through.
June Solar News Roundup
It’s that time again! At CleanTechnica, we believe that covering small stories in the solar industry is a great idea, and we often do this toward the end of the month because these small stories start to pile up. By reporting on these smaller developments, we hope to provide our readers with a more comprehensive […]
Shopping For An Entry Level Electric Car In Denver — Chevy Bolt, Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model 3
In this article, I go to 2 dealers and shop 3 brands so that you don’t have to. I know many people would rather have a root canal than visit a car dealer, but I actually enjoyed it (yeah, I’m weird like that). I was visiting my daughter in Denver this weekend and wanted to […]